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Countries all around the world have been using the abacus for thousands of years to make math easier. Have your kid make his own abacus to practice arithmetic.

This Thanksgiving, make a pine cone turkey that can double as a personalized place setting for each family member.

Want to play publisher for a day? Become a book jacket illustrator for this creative and fun project.

Valentine cookies are a classroom staple on Valentine's Day. Make a batch of delicious valentine cookies with your child this February.

Bring the fun of gardening indoors! By stuffing a simple pair of pantyhose with a few grass seeds on top, your child can grow her very own plant pet.

Check out this twist on a peanut butter and banana sandwich. The banana replaces the bread to make the perfect fun and nutritious after-school snack.

Invite your fourth grader--and her friends--to channel their inner rock stars as they make their own choreographed music video.

This creepy, crawly spider fiber arts project is a great way to practice combining different materials to create an interesting work of decorative art.

Being sick stinks! Help make being achy a little easier by helping your child craft a comforting hot water bottle doll out of fabric, googly eyes, and ribbon.

What better way to remember the achievements of past U.S. Presidents than with a game of memory!

Does your kid love animals, especially wild ones like tigers and bears? With this fun and easy project your child can craft his own animal puppets and go wild!

Popcorn pops get a Valentine's Day twist with pink popcorn and a red candy center. Make popcorn pops as a special treat for Valentine's Day or any day.

Encourage your child to take ownership of a plant by creating a care plan and following it over the course of a couple of weeks.

Help your child make her very own clock with a recycled, thrift store find to give as a gift or keep for yourself!

Prove that the Earth is not flat. The objective of this science fair project is to measure the angle of the sun and calculate the circumference of the Earth.

This activity will give your child a chance to practice threading a needle, and she'll end up with a fun and unique hair band!

This activity will help your child tackle those tricky fraction word problems by way of a hands-on method.

Is your child learning to "sound it out"? This game will help him stretch his "decoding" skills so when he runs into new words, he's ready to take them on.

This felt pie craft not only teaches sewing skills, but is a sneaky introduction to elementary math standards like geometry, measurement and estimation.

Help your child construct and author a "sempuyo," a traditional Japanese book with accordion-style pages; she will develop her writing and fine motor skills.

Your child can turn cookie dough into a big pile of colorful painted fall leaves ready for eating!

Build your child's social studies skills by making a map together.

Have a bookworm on your hands? They'll boost their spelling and problem solving skills with this Oulipo activity re-writing lyrics to beloved Christmas songs!

This project explores ways to prevent static electrical shocks.

Playing doctor is not only fun, it's also a way to teach kids about the parts of the body and how they are spelled.

Help Mother's Day feel special for weeks and months ahead, while giving your child some good writing practice, too.

Not sure what to do with all of those leftover boxes from holiday gifts? Tap into your crafty side by creating an adorable snow person with your child. This activity is sure to bring smiles to those who pass your yard or come into your home all season lon

Hanukkah stamps help you decorate anything from cards to gifts to wrapping paper. Make your own Hanukkah stamps out of potatoes.

Heart-shaped pancakes at a gourmet flair to your breakfast. Makes these heart-shaped pancakes on Valentine's Day or anyday when you're feeling the love.

This Valentine's Day, spend a couple of hours with your child constructing a colorful, spring-limbed "heart man"!